Sunnybrook surgeon and researcher to lead Canadian orthopaedic research community

Congratulations to Holland Centre orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Bheeshma Ravi as he was recently inducted as the new president of the Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society. Also an associate professor in the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Toronto, Dr. Ravi is recognized as a leader in orthopaedic surgery and his research focused on improving outcomes for patients following total joint replacement and other orthopaedic procedures.

As President of CORS, Dr. Ravi will help to facilitate and support interdisciplinary research between scientists and clinicians, foster strong relationships with other musculoskeletal research societies in Canada and worldwide, support excellence in musculoskeletal research through recognition, knowledge translation and funding initiatives, and inspire the pursuit of musculoskeletal research in scientists and clinicians in training.

“CORS serves a unique and important role in the orthopaedic research community, and I’m excited by the possibilities!” he says.

“Dr. Ravi exemplifies the leadership our people in the Holland Program continue to bring not only to Sunnybrook, but beyond,” says Dr. Albert Yee, chief of the Holland Bone and Joint Program at Sunnybrook.